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Trump Suggests Economic, Not Military, Pressure Now Favored Against Iran

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Radio Free Europe is reporting that President Trump appears ready to shift away from immediate military threats against Iran, instead favoring economic pressure to push the country toward a long-sought peace agreement. The approach reflects ongoing disputes between the US and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial global shipping lane.

Source: https://www.rferl.org/a/us-iran-war--economic-pressure/33...

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